There are about 70 million eligible voters in a society. A public opinion pollster has estimated their probable choices for the next president with a sample of 2,000 randomly selected citizens

In this example, the 2,000 citizens are a __ and the 70 million eligible voters are a __ .

a. sampling distribution, sample distribution
b. population, cluster
c. cluster, proportion
d. sample, population


ANSWER: d

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